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The Rocky Horror Show Broadway cast updates

Overview

The Broadway revival of ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ at Studio 54 has announced updates to its cast for the upcoming Halloween season.

Rosie O’Donnell is scheduled to perform the role of the Narrator for a two-week engagement from October 6 through October 18, filling in for Rachel Dratch during a short leave.

Additionally, the production announced that Jake Shears will make his Broadway debut as Dr. Frank-N-Furter. The new ensemble includes Lorna Courtney as Janet, Kevin McHale as Brad, Jimin Moon as Rocky, George Salazar as Eddie/Dr. Scott, Sherie Rene Scott as Magenta, and Valentina as Columbia. Original cast member Amber Gray will continue in the role of Riff Raff. Directed by Sam Pinkleton, the production has received nine Tony Award nominations and is scheduled to run through February 28, 2027.

Entities

Studio 54 · Rosie O’Donnell · Sam Pinkleton · The Rocky Horror Show · Rachel Dratch

Timeline

4 days ago

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The Rocky Horror Show Broadway revival announces new cast
The Broadway revival of ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ at Studio 54 introduces Jake Shears as Frank-N-Furter and announces a brief guest appearance by Rosie O’Donnell as the Narrator in October.
13 days ago

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Rosie O’Donnell to join Broadway's 'The Rocky Horror Show
Rosie O’Donnell will join the Broadway revival of ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ as the Narrator for a two-week run starting October 6, replacing Rachel Dratch.

Sources

24-ore.com · deadline.com · newsday.com · njtoday.news · theblast.com · ticketnews.com